What Did Jesus Mean By 'I Am the Light of the World'? God is the light that shines within and through His church as the light of the world. The same word the Bible uses for light inMatthew 5to describe Christ’s Church also describes Christ Himself inJohn 8:12: ...
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Joe Heschmeyer explores the unique mystery of the Church revealed by Judas, the apostle who betrayed Christ. Transcription: Joe: Welcome back to Shameless Popery; I’m Joe Heschmeyer and today I want to talk about the church because I can’t tell you the number of times Protestants have ...
at some level, to those within the Church family. It challenges us to consider, before making significant financial decisions, whether there’s a Christian business or service we can support. “Is there a Christian I can bless with this purchase?” becomes a ...
The Church is a part of the kingdom of God but is not the totality of His Kingdom. Design Credit: Rachel Dawson9. The Kingdom of God is Mysterious. Jesus teaches on the mysteries of the kingdom of God through parables in the New Testament. Matthew 13 introduces a different form of...
(Jesus) surely are in doubt regarding him, they have no knowlege of him, except the following of supposition and they did not kill him - a certainty." (Ch.4 v157) Several believers in Jesus in the very beginning of Christianity denied that Christ himself suffered upon the Cross, but ...
Sanctification is one of those religious sounding words that people in the church use, but may not understand what it means. Discover the definition and significance of sanctification and how we can sanctify in our daily lives.
Part of men’s angst derives from their accord with their nineteenth century Mormon counterparts that “God required wives to submit to their husband, [while] He also expected husbands to love and care for their wives, as Christ did the Church” [42] (p. 40). To achieve the ideal, men...
While billions of people believeJesus of Nazarethwas one of the most important figures in world history, many others reject the idea that he even existed at all. A2015 surveyconducted by the Church of England, for instance, found that 22 percent of adults in England did not believe Jesus wa...
“The true knowledge is the doctrine of the apostles, and the ancient organization of the Church throughout the whole world, and the manifestation of the body of Christ according to the succession of bishops, by which succession the bishops have handed down the Church which is found everywhere...